Holiday houses in County Galway

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An architecturally designed cabin sits surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a modern exterior with solar panels on the roof. Nearby, guests are seen sitting outside the entrance, with a fire pit and wooden chairs arranged in the grass, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin in Kinvarra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Wild Cabins Kinvara

Escape into nature in a 5 star, architecturally designed, off grid cabin. Stay in seclusion at Burren Nature Sanctuary voted 'Best Nature Attraction ROI 2023' Spend your evenings enjoying the walks and meeting the farm pets Fully off grid experience including solar powered hot water and a modern Scandinavian dry (compost) toilet. Upon arrival you are provided with a fully charged battery, powered by solar panels on the roof and a reservoir of treated rainwater harvested on the roof for washing.

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A spacious living area features a large arched window overlooking green fields and trees. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside the window, with a light next to it providing soft illumination. A chessboard with pieces is set on a wooden coffee table.
Farm stay in Co Galway
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 653 reviews

Experience a friendly stay Galway Countryside

The Lodge is a beautifully restored 200-year-old stone stable Now a warm, stylish couples retreat designed for slowing down and switching off. Cosy, bright, private, it sits in the heart of the East Galway countryside, surrounded by stone-walled fields, and sounds of the farm. 25 minutes from Galway City, within easy reach of Connemara, Cliffs of Moher, Burren, just 10 minutes from the Michelin-starred Lignum Restaurant. Come here to rest, wander, and experience Ireland at its most genuine.

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A serene outdoor seating area is presented with two comfortable chairs positioned near a table on a spacious terrace. Stone walls frame the view of rolling green landscapes and the ocean in the distance, enhancing the connection with nature.
Apartment in Lisdoonvarna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Sea view Apartment with balcony

Welcome to my luxurious self-catering apartment at Draíocht na Mara, where comfort meets breathtaking ocean vistas for an unforgettable retreat. I call the apartment 'An Tearmann', which means the sanctuary. Step into a spacious haven designed to cater to your every need. Sink into the plush embrace of a king-sized bed after a day of exploration, enveloped in the tranquility of your private sanctuary. Freshen up in the modern en suite bathroom, complete with towels and a rejuvenating shower.

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An outdoor patio area is showcased, featuring a dining table with six chairs and a picnic table. Bright purple accents on the chairs contrast with the gray stone flooring. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene outdoor environment, with a shed visible in the background.
Home in Galway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Alex's Comfortable 4 Bedroom Home

Comfortable & spacious 4 bedroom home in private estate, overlooking a large green area. This house is perfectly located within a 15/20 minute walk to salthill and a 6-8 minute drive to the city centre. There is also a bus stop right outside which will bring you to town. Shopping centre with several amenities just 5 min walk away. Featuring a large patio BBQ area in the back garden where the sun shines throughout the afternoon and evening, this house is ideal for both families and friends.

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The image captures a scenic coastal view featuring Dogs Bay beach, with its gentle curve of sandy shore meeting the turquoise waters. Rugged rocks are visible in the foreground, alongside lush green landscape and distant glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean.
Bungalow in Roundstone
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Suas Thuas, at Dogs Bay beach, Roundstone.

Possibly one of the most beautiful views and locations overlooking Dogs bay beach and sitting at the foot of Errisbeg hill, 6 minute drive from the picturesque fishing village of Roundstone. Surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery on the west coast of Ireland. Looking out across the Atlantic Ocean at the Aran islands, gurteen beach and dogs bay beach. Hill climbing to the rear and beach walks to the front of the cottage, there are possibly few locations to compare with this cottage

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A 15th-century castle stands majestically in a lush, green landscape. Tall grasses and yellow wildflowers sway gently in the foreground, while the structure's stone walls are illuminated by soft sunlight. A serene river reflects the castle amidst a backdrop of trees and blue sky.
Castle in Kilshanny
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Smithstown Castle: an authentic 15th-C. stronghold

Located only 10 minutes from the West coast of Ireland in the beautiful County Clare, Smithstown Castle is the perfect place to start your Irish adventure. Experience a true 15th Century Irish Castle, authentic in style yet with all the comfort of the 21st Century. Set rurally on almost 5 acres of mature grounds overlooking a river valley, the Castle offers tranquility and privacy - and yet Clare is at your doorstep, with all its bountiful attractions, epic landscapes and stunning history.

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A cozy seating area is presented with a brown leather couch adorned with pillows, complemented by a pink velvet armchair. A wooden coffee table sits on a decorative rug, while a round mirror reflects light in the softly lit room. Neutral walls and wood flooring create a warm ambiance.
Home in Galway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Fisherman's Lodge at Angliham Estate

Welcome to Fisherman’s Lodge — a refined country retreat on the historic Angliham estate, nestled on the shores of Lough Corrib and just minutes from Galway City. Brimming with understated Irish elegance, this beautifully restored stable features antique accents, bespoke finishes and views across walled gardens and Lough Corrib. A peaceful, private escape for those who appreciate timeless interiors, slow mornings and the quiet luxury of West of Ireland living at its most charming.

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A historic stone tower stands prominently on a grassy hill, surrounded by the expansive Atlantic Ocean and rolling waves. The tower features a conical roof and battlement-like structures at the top, offering a striking contrast against the dramatic coastal landscape.
Cottage in Doolin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Doonagore lodge with Spectacular elevated Seaviews

This beautifully designed and refurbished coastal retreat is all about its stunning location and panoramic views of the Atlantic ocean, Doolin, the Aran Islands, and across to the twelve pins of Connemara. Perfectly located to explore the rugged Wild Atlantic way of County Clare and a gateway to the iconic Burren National Park, voted the number 1 visitor location in Ireland, not to mention the nearby breathtaking Cliffs of Moher known to many as the 8th wonder of the world!

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The thatched-roof stone cottage features a welcoming entrance with wooden doors. A rustic wooden picnic table is positioned outside, surrounded by natural greenery. The cottage's textured stone walls and traditional style contribute to its charming appearance in the rural landscape.
Cottage in Galway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Historical Thatch Cottage@Award-Winning Cnoc Suain

''A place quite unlike any other'' The Guardian. Welcome to Cnoc Suain, our family-owned hillside settlement nestled within an enchanting rural landscape in the Gaeltacht region of Connemara. Located on a popular cycling route between two villages:Spiddal(6.5km) for beach, crafts & music, and Moycullen(8.5km)for Friday farmers market & adventure centre. Only 25 mins drive from Galway City(Ireland's cultural capital)yet fully immersed in the wild beauty of Connemara.

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa complemented by an assortment of cushions. Two accent chairs in teal and yellow add a pop of color. Natural light enters through a window with simple treatments, and a textured light fixture hangs from the ceiling, illuminating the space.
Place to stay in Galway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Cooleen Moycullen

DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY. Escape to this tiny gem, nestled in the gateway to Connemara in the heart of the Moycullen countryside. It’s the perfect location to explore Galway city, Connemara and the beauty of the wild Atlantic way. This tiny home is a newly renovated garage conversion. South facing bright and airy. You'll also enjoy a private patio and in the summer months you can enjoy fresh vegetables from our polytunnel.

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The log cabin features a covered patio with a picnic table, set amidst grassy surroundings. Large windows provide a view of the landscape, while the gentle light of sunset enhances the cabin's inviting appearance.
Farm stay in Kilfenora
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Burren Farm Log Cabin - Unique, Cosy & Comfortable

Just off the Wild Atlantic Way, the log cabin on our farm is modern, warm & bright. Superfast wifi makes it an ideal workspace or great location for walkers & cyclists. You will need a car as you will be a short drive from Burren National Park, Doolin, Lahinch, Ballyvaughan & Kinvara, Miltown Malbay & Doonbeg. The cabin is ideal for families or for small interest groups looking to explore the Burren Geopark and the Wild Atlantic Way.

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The converted double-decker bus is set amidst greenery, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden deck extends from the bus, complemented by a small seating area with two chairs. A storage cabin is positioned nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Oughterard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Wild Atlantic Bus at Aishling Cottage

Welcome to the Wild Atlantic Bus my name is Richard and I have transformed this 28 year old double decker bus after its life’s work transporting people around England and Ireland into a unique holiday and accommodation experience…..the bus is based in the heart of nature and near my country cottage and only a 5 minute walk down a country lane to the famous Lough Corrib one of the last remaining native brown trout lakes in Europe…..

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